Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-11-04

Hill nau inc HllSloTCune 70 pIedN "h
ankle. ....The weekly FREE PRESS FOR 81
will PROBABLY raise large crop oi su9-
scribers for next yea" in this NicinliS.....
J. T.. Towns has engaged to write humor-
Gus articles for a Sew York publishing
house.
Herr Paulus, the great story, by Walter
Besant, the English novelist, will inter
est every reader
Cambridge.
viii Holmes is visiting IN MasSachu-
sets. ...S. Nyse's sugar house, and wood
and tools were consumed by five last week.
.... Frank Goodwin has gone to Bar
Harbor, Maine, where he has position III
a printing office. H. y. Gray has com.
menced digging ditch to lay pipe and
bring water to his buildings from Seymour
river go. The Burlington and Lamoille
railroad started gravel train last week
which is doing a great business. 49,. MIR.
and Mrs. j. G. Reynolds are happy over
the arrival of little SON.. 81. I. McCluse
Gently. 49,. Miss Addie Westcott of East
Fairfield, is visiting friends in this vicini-
ty..... Mrs. w. II. II. kentield is quite
sick . Mrs. John Labounty is on the
sick list. Henry W. Turner Of Potsdam
n. Y. and Roy Turner OF st. Adams, were
in this place last week to attend the tuner
G. Steinhour was called to Highgate last
week to attend the funeral of his cousin
Miss Caroline Stenhour. .... Miss Emily
Mudgett has had a monument erected in
the cemetry on Cady Hill. .....H. T.
Beardsley has purchased the Chayer black
smith and wheelwright shop annd has Ia
ken possession. go. George Chayer has
gone to st. Johnsbury to clerk in a store.
Miss Cora kinsley from the West is visit
ing relatives in town, also Owen Cane OF
Worcester. 49,. Edward Lyman had the
misfortune to break both bones in his ank-
lie recently while at work on lumber job.
.... Mrs Laramie is visiting friends in
Colchester. Mrs, w. d. Mccoy was in
Jericho recently on visit to her sister,in-
law Mrs Woods. Mrs. John Bailey
stopped in Watervlle last week with her
sister ... Owen Hayes is laid up with a
sore hand Mrs: George Wells closed
a SUCCESSFUL term of school in district NO. :
tardy marks, were George Ober, Nora Pat
ten, and Mabel and Ruth Whitcomb. 800.
Wilmer Patten has gone to johnson
to work ....... Mrs. Thomas Corse
is sick Rev. e. Wheelock was mar
ried last week at the residence of MIR.
Poynes to Mrs Eaton, and they are in Mon
treal. ...SiX Young persons were baptiz-
ed last Sunday, by Rev, II. Barnard in the
river at East Cambridge. 49,. Miss Matte
Lamplough of Ottawa, Ont. is visiting
friends in town, also Miss Powell of Bur
lington.
Through the effort of the pastor, Rev.
j. K. Bowen at the Boro paint has been
bought to paint the exterior of the Metho-
dist church. Miss Nellie Bushnell and
brother Charles. recently spent few
days in town with friends. IA. j. Cam
eroy Of the firm of Foster, Davis e. Co.
and Charles Oliver OF Sheldon, were in
town few days recently. :. "A spell.
ipr ofrh or Cnnnl
house, Wednesday evening. Miss Hat
tie Putnam and brother Stafford, visit ed
in st. Adams last week, and Mrs. Cutler
who has been the guest of Mrs. n. Aus
tin, returned to her home in Natick,
| Mass, Misses Alice and Sarah Farms
Fairfax also Mr.. Clark and his daugh-
ter who nave been visiting Mrs. Charles
| ODER the past week. Mrs. Powell and
daughter returned home to Burlington
last week. There was a young. folks
| gathering at the home of Elmer Holmes
NJ. O. Heath has left for his western
home .. Willie Hayes commenced tc
work for Mr.. Foster in Waterville last
week. 900. Phoenix Lodge last Friday
| evening, elected the following officers for
the next quarter: w. c. H., NJ: Will
cox w. V. T., Mrs. George Powell w
s, Carrie P. Carroll w; T. s, Hattie
A. Patten w. NJ, Ira Powell w. l. g.,
Miss NJ. Bradley w. S., Elmer Patten.
49,. Frank Laraway has engaged Robert
| Mackev of Cambridge to put an abut-
| ment under the east end of the bridge by
the grist mill in Waterville. Arthur
Wood who has been in Massachusetts fol-
the past few months has returned home,
-. The iron bridge was erected last Sun
| day between Cambridge Junction and
the Centre village. Richard Dodge and
Mrs. Owen Hayes and Byron Page are or
| the sick list. MIR. Page was taken very
seriously i'll on Saturday while at work in
the store with pleurisy of the heart.
Middlebury.
! The Sons of Veterans had special meet
| ing Friday evening and passed ap
propriate resolutions on the death of Ed
ward w. Stow. They also mustered ii
| one new recruit. ..... Miss Viola Spencer
| has been engaged TO teach the school il
| Ripton Hollow this winter. The water
in the creek is so low that the pulp mill:
can run at only about half their capacity
StIll the two mills Of the Green Mountain
! Pulp company have made 200 more car
| lOadS of pulp in the year ending October
81, than in their best previous year. They
use about 100000 feet of spruce and s0I
cords OF popple per year TO each mill. -.
| The funeral OF Miss Ida Counter WAS helt
| Saturday morning ut the Catholic church
| ...... The dance Friday evening at tn
Star rink. under the management of thu
band was failure, only a few attending
| The dance was postponed 50. Charles Dud
ley, who cut his knee pan is recovering
and is able to be about some. ......
Some Of the farmers of Addison are get
ting into the habit of bringing their grist
to Middlebury to be ground, whereas the.
always used to go to mill to Vergennes
which is considerable nearer. DR.. i.
Russell has gone to Chicago owing to tn.
serious illness of his mother who is wit
her daughter, Mrs. George f. Plumbe. =.
Rev. S. 9. Bean,a Unitarian minister from
Salem, Mass, will conduct services Sun
day morning and evening in Odd Fellows
hall C. K. Witherell of Cornwall ant
Page Potter of Middlebury, who went t
South America with horses and shee
early in the summer, are expected HON
in a few days. Mr.. Witherell had dis
, posed of all his stock several weeks age
go. John ii. Sargent, proprietor OF I II